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AIDS Healthcare Foundation
Abstinence-only Programs Hobble PEPFAR
April 24th, 2009
According to a study by two Stanford University School of Medicine professors, President George W. Bush’s landmark five year-old global AIDS program, the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), has cut AIDS deaths by more than 10% in 12 African countries; however, the program has not had success preventing new infections, as the prevalence rate in each of these PEPFAR-focused African countries has remained unchanged. AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the US’ largest non-profit HIV/AIDS healthcare provider, which currently provides medical care and/or services to more than 100,000 individuals in 21 countries worldwide in the US, Africa, Latin America/Caribbean and Asia,...
Source: Health Business Week (2009-04-24)
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